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Jiu Jitsu Idiots

Greg "The Butcher" is a fun Polish guy who loves talking about jiu jitsu and life. His best friend Russell produced this podcast purely to spread Greg"s positivity to the world on a weekly basis.

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01:11:55

#133 - Keith Krikorian joins Greg & Russ

Jiu Jitsu Idiots ·

2026/04/04

We had a lighthearted and fun conversation with Keith after his seminar at Misfits Jiu Jitsu in Chicago, IL. Keith Krikorian won ADCC West Coast Trials in 2022 at 66kg. He has also secured the 66kg Polaris championship belt, 70kg Grapplefest championship belt, and 145 lb CJJW championship belt. Veteran of ADCC trials (4-silver,1-bronze), and dominated in EBI as well as WNO. He is also the face of UFCBJJ.

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02:00:17

#132 - Matt "Monster" Paul joins Greg & Russ

Jiu Jitsu Idiots ·

2026/03/14

Matt Paul @monstermatt185 is owner of 10th Planet Littleton in Denver, Colorado. He is a 10th Planet Black Belt and MMA coach.

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01:24:09

#131 - Brad Edmondson joins Greg & Russ

Jiu Jitsu Idiots ·

2026/01/28

Brad owns Misfits Jiu Jitsu in St. Charles, Illinois. They have sprung floors, good vibes, and extremely technical jiu jitsu.

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37:19

#130 - Reilly Bodycomb joins Greg & Russ

Jiu Jitsu Idiots ·

2025/11/17

Reilly Bodycomb @rdojo is a Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Pan-Am SAMBO Champion, and a Class-A pistol shooter. He taught a free seminar at the Grand Opening for 3D Martial Arts in Hanover Park, IL.

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02:17:02

#129 - Midwest Finishers 22: Bernie Ambubuyog, Luccas...

Jiu Jitsu Idiots ·

2025/09/29

Greg & Russ visit with Bernie, Luccas, Camila, and Ryan at the 22nd Midwest Finishers hosted by Omar Ocasio at 10th Planet Lombard.

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01:40:28

#128 - Jay Wadsworth joins Greg & Russ

Jiu Jitsu Idiots ·

2025/08/01

Hands down our best podcast ever. The combat knowledge that Jay offers is timeless.

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39:59

#127 - Abraham "The Mountain" La Montagne joins Greg...

Jiu Jitsu Idiots ·

2025/07/18

@abraham_the_mountain is a scientist turned dancer grappler jiu jitsu purple belt adcc medaling bachata papi smoking 60+ people in comp with his move: the abe lock Abe also has sick foot sweeps that work with big guys. And tons of other knowledge. Check out his paywall for unique techniques that will teach you how to blow your friend's ankles/knees apart in a whole new way. He is also from Chicago so make sure to shoot at him or steal his car to make him feel at home.

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01:11:07

#126 - Maxamillian Schneider joins Greg & Russ

Jiu Jitsu Idiots ·

2025/04/28

Max @onejudoka is a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belt under Justin "J.Flo" Flores. He is also world class in judo and wrestling.

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58:47

#125 - Jean Jacques Machado joins Greg & Russ

Jiu Jitsu Idiots ·

2025/04/05

Jean Jacques is a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Black Belt under Master Carlos Gracie Jr and a Coral Belt under Master Rickson Gracie. We trained and rolled at his new location in Beverly Hills called Training Center LA and then recorded this podcast in his studio at his main gym in Woodland Hills, California.

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55:22

#124 - Lucas Jones, Joseph Alexander Jr., & Gavin...

Jiu Jitsu Idiots ·

2025/03/15

Gavin @gavinsanity_ is the Midwest Finishers 170 lb champion and we talked to him after he submitted his way to the top of a 16-man bracket. Lucas Jones @lucasjonesbjj put on a show but was eliminated early by the champ. He trains the ecological approach and as a purple belt he is competing at the highest levels of competition. Joe @lilzilla_the_grappler won his super fight by arm bar in 11 seconds which is the new record fastest finish for Midwest Finishers.

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01:09:50

#123 - Eddie Bravo joins Greg & Russ

Jiu Jitsu Idiots ·

2025/03/05

Eddie Bravo is a black belt under Jean Jacques Machado and founder of 10th Planet Jiu Jitsu. He invented the rubber guard and the EBI ruleset.

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01:02:42

#122 - Max Hanson joins Greg & Jeff Serafin

Jiu Jitsu Idiots ·

2025/02/24

Max @maxhansonbjj is a Brazilian jiu jitsu black belt currently ranked #10 in the world at 155 pounds.

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38:31

#121 - Brian Viglione joins Greg & Russ

Jiu Jitsu Idiots ·

2025/01/30

Brian _bjj_hub_ is a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belt and wrestler with over 30 years of experience on the mats.

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01:05:13

#120 - Rafael "Formiga" Barbosa joins Greg & Russ

Jiu Jitsu Idiots ·

2025/01/07

Formiga is a 5th degree Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belt and the head coach and co-owner of Rafael Formiga Jiu Jitsu Academy - Double Five Highland Village located about 20 miles northwest of Dallas, TX.

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41:39

#119 - Anthony Zito joins Greg & Russ

Jiu Jitsu Idiots ·

2024/12/18

Anthony Zito is an old friend, teammate, and training partner. He is also a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Black Belt and currently trains at Newbreed under Mark Vives. The Jiu Jitsu Idiots Podcast owes a lot to Zito and the groundwork he laid with creating and hosting Grappler Union Podcast for so many years antebellum.

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01:54:13

#118 - Matt Harandi, Pedro Serrano, Manny Vasquez,...

Jiu Jitsu Idiots ·

2024/11/22

We recorded some conversations at Midwest Finishers 20: 1. Matt Harandi is a dedicated father and a blue belt under Omar at 10th Planet Lombard. 2. Pedro Serrano is a Black Belt and he won Midwest Finishers 1 and 3. 3. Manny Vazquez is a Black Belt under Omar, owner of 10th Planet Greenville, and a highly decorated mixed martial artist. 4. Lucas Jones is a blue belt under Isaac Greeley and he buggy choked David Garcia (Black Belt) and then buggy choked Pedro Serrano (Black Belt) before losing in

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01:06:11

#117 - Jason Rau joins Greg & Russ

Jiu Jitsu Idiots ·

2024/11/06

Jason Rau is a notorious black belt. He taught a seminar at Scott "The Snake" Gave's Fit 2 Defend academy in Lake Bluff, IL and then hung out to chat about Jiu Jitsu.

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01:41:41

#116 - Jason Bender joins Greg & Russ

Jiu Jitsu Idiots ·

2024/10/12

Jason Bender just expanded @bendermartialarts into the basement of his original location and it is impressive. Sprung jiu jitsu mats, boxing ring, weight room, and multiple showers. He has created the perfect environment for martial artists. If you are sober and looking for a good time check out his Self Defense class he hosts through The Phoenix: A sober community that gives you unique access to really cool events.

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32:32

#115 - Orlando Castillo joins Greg & Russ

Jiu Jitsu Idiots ·

2024/10/08

Orlando @orlando_fightsports is a BJJ Black Belt under Roberto "Cyborg" Abreu based in Miami, Florida. He is an active competitor, instructor, and he has dedicated the past few years to developing a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu curriculum for public schools that has now been formally adopted for PE credit.

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01:15:45

#114 - Dr Luke joins Greg & Russ

Jiu Jitsu Idiots ·

2024/09/27

Luke Pomerantz MD @dr_lucius is a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Black Belt and a Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon and Hand Surgeon. He has also competed in MMA and was most recently the doctor on call at Craig Jones Invitational.

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